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In the great classics, there were so many moments for me to divest my age, my town, my skin, so many moments to be part of a universal conversation. Homer sharpened my mind’s edge. Dickinson gave me winged hope. Thoreau made a whole cabin
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“You have to open a lot of oysters before you find a pearl.”
― Selena's Secret: The Revealing Story Behind Her Tragic Death
― Selena's Secret: The Revealing Story Behind Her Tragic Death
“Yolanda, by killing Selena, had ended her own life.”
― Selena's Secret: The Revealing Story Behind Her Tragic Death
― Selena's Secret: The Revealing Story Behind Her Tragic Death
“take your trials and turn them into triumphs, to turn your contests into victories, to fight and never let anyone else define or defeat you.”
― Black and White: The Way I See It
― Black and White: The Way I See It
“Confession also means confessing to an assignment. "Who are you?" The austere figure of John the Baptist stands there and says: "I am the one crying in the wilderness." Confession means proclaiming, praising and really spreading the word.”
― Advent of the Heart: Seasonal Sermons and Prison Writings - 1941-1944
― Advent of the Heart: Seasonal Sermons and Prison Writings - 1941-1944
“Someone who goes through this wilderness among mankind again and again as the Seeker, and as the Caller, You can sense that that this is more than the call of man, or a power, or a greatness, or a thirst for dominance, or a violent force. This is the Calling God, who calls out in the midst of the wilderness through voices of men. He has filled them, and their very documents that such perfected people are among us sent by God.”
― Advent of the Heart: Seasonal Sermons and Prison Writings - 1941-1944
― Advent of the Heart: Seasonal Sermons and Prison Writings - 1941-1944
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